Our Fellows
Our 2019-2020 fellowship team. From left: Chris Park, MD; Patrick Thompson, MD; Josh Bies, MD; Mike Winstead, MD; Tina Abrams, MD; Brendan Kleiboer, MD; Kim Youkhana, MD; Catherine Habashy, MD; Sam Wilson, MD.
Current Fellows
| Current Training Year | Fellow | Residency Training |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | Jessica Benjamin-Eze, DO | Wake Forest University School of Medicine |
| Ken Busby, DO | The University of Tennessee Health Science Center | |
| Beatriz Caceres, MD | University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine | |
| Year 2 | April Evans, MD | University of Kentucky |
| Jen Newcome, MD | East Carolina University | |
| Justin Sperlazza, MD, PhD | University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill | |
| Year 3 | Tina Abrams, MD | University of Tennessee |
| Catherine Habashy, MD | University of Kentucky University of Tennessee (Palliative Care Fellowship) |
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| Kim Youkhana, MD* | Geisinger Commonwealth | |
| Year 4 | Sam Wilson, MD* | University of Michigan |
| * Combined Internal Medicine - Pediatrics Fellow | ||
Graduates
| Graduation Year | Fellow | Current Practice Location | Practice Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | April Evans, MD | Sanford Health Fargo, ND | Oncology and Global Health |
| Jennifer Newcome, MD | University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria, IL | Hematology | |
| Kimberly Youkhana, MD | MUSC Charleston, SC | Hemostasis, Thrombosis, Proteomics | |
| 2022 | Tina Abrams, MD | MUSC Charleston, SC | Director of Sickle Cell Disease Program |
| Catherine Habashy, MD | The University of North Carolina -Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Palliative Care | |
| 2021 | Chris Park, MD | Pediatric neuro-oncology fellowship | Children's National Medical Center Washington, DC |
| 2020 | Joshua Bies, MD | University of Nebraska Omaha, NE | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology |
| Patrick Ellsworth, MD* | The University of North Carolina -Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | Hematology and Hemoglobinopathies | |
| Brandon Kleiboer, MD | Atrium Health Charlotte, NC | Pediatric Hematology and Coagulation | |
| 2019 | Kate Westmoreland, MD | Kamuzu Central Hospital Lilongwe, Malawi University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Global Health |
| 2018 | Jen Brondon, MD | The University of North Carolina -Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology |
| Betsy Finch, MD | Penn State Hershey, PA | Pediatric Neuro-Oncology | |
| * Combined Internal Medicine - Pediatrics Fellow | |||